Jack Jurek
Lackawanna, N.Y.
Home Center:
Transit Lanes (Williamsville, NY)
Age
50
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4/23/1963
| Bowls | Joined | Titles* | Tour Earnings | Total Earnings | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 1986 | 2 | $585,007.00 | $668,387.33 |
*Note: Statistics will be updated for each tournament after it airs on television. Click here for the PBA Tour TV schedule.
Career PBA 300 Games: 17
Personal: John Joseph Jurek…Nickname "Double J"…Favorite sport is hockey…Lists Pete Weber as his toughest opponent…Won the 1984 AMF World Cup in Sydney, Australia…Named 1984 Bowlers Journal Amateur of the Year…Won team gold, trios silver and doubles bronze medals for Team USA in 1985 FIQ American Zone Championships in Bogota, Colombia.
2012-13: Was member of New York City WTT KingPins team, owned by tennis legend Billie Jean King which won inaugural PBA League Elias Cup.
2011-12: Had best finishes of fifth in Shark Open and seventh in Dick Weber Playoffs...Best finish in a major was 15th in USBC Masters and PBA World Championship...Ranked 35th in average (218.09)and 36th in earnings ($17,155).
Career: Won Shark Championship in 2009-10 for his second career title set a PBA record for longest period between Tour titles (14 years and 175 days), eclipsing previous mark of 14 years, 6 days held by Les Zikes… Won the Shark Championship in dramatic fashion by defeating Mike Fagan in a one-frame roll-off (10-8) after tying in the championship match, 218-218...Won his first Tour title in the 1995 PBA Tums Classic in Windsor Locks, Conn., defeating David Traber, 231-228, for the title…Has made 11 television appearances in his career…Top finish in 2010-11 was second in USBC Masters, losing in championship match to Tom Hess 225-214 as top qualifier...Has finished second on two occasions, third once, fourth three times and fifth twice…Owns 13 PBA Regional Tour titles.
Career Standard Titles (2): 1995 – Windsor Locks, Conn.; 2009-10 - Allen Park, Mich. (Shark Championship)
Awards: Steve Nagy Sportsmanship Award (2005-06, 2010-11).
Video Highlights:
| Season* | Events | Cashes | Match Play | TV Finals | Titles | Avg | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PBA50 2013 Season | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 213.19 | $4,200.00 |
| 2012-2013 Season | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 212.55 | $17,850.00 |
| 2011-2012 Season | 14 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 218.09 | $17,155.00 |
| 2010-2011 Season | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 217.71 | $47,930.00 |
| 2009-2010 Season | 18 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 215.76 | $64,200.00 |
| 2008-2009 Season | 20 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 214.14 | $44,405.00 |
| 2007-2008 Season | 18 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 216.58 | $50,455.00 |
| 2006-2007 Season | 19 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 219.41 | $91,790.00 |
| 2005-2006 Season | 20 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 216.28 | $53,075.00 |
| 2004-2005 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 207.57 | $4,980.00 |
| 2003-2004 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 212.29 | $2,250.00 |
| 2002-2003 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 209.78 | $15,045.00 |
| 2001-2002 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 204.42 | $12,850.00 |
| 2000 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 209.44 | $1,860.00 |
| 1999 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 214.52 | $2,720.00 |
| 1998 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | $18,700.00 |
| 1997 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | $11,560.00 |
| 1996 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | $4,410.00 |
| 1995 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0.00 | $34,940.00 |
| 1994 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | $8,600.00 |
| 1993 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | $8,775.00 |
| 1992 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | $6,145.00 |
| 1991 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | $2,595.00 |
| 1990 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | $8,435.00 |
| 1989 | 29 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | $20,678.00 |
| 1988 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | $10,530.00 |
| 1987 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | $10,859.00 |
| 1986 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | $8,015.00 |